Louise Tythacott
Louise Tythacott is professor of curating and museology at SOAS University of London. Her books include Surrealism and the Exotic , The Lives of Chinese Objects: Buddhism, Imperialism and Display , Museums and Restitution: New Practices, New Approaches, and C ollecting and Displaying China's "Summer Palace" in the West: The Yuanmingyuan in Britain and France .
Louise Tythacott is professor of curating and museology at SOAS University of London. Her books include Surrealism and the Exotic , The Lives of Chinese Objects: Buddhism, Imperialism and Display , Museums and Restitution: New Practices, New Approaches, and C ollecting and Displaying China's "Summer Palace" in the West: The Yuanmingyuan in Britain and France . See less
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The Lives of Chinese Objects: Buddhism, Imperialism and Display
Fascinating story of museum objects
by John E, Aug 14, 2014
Louise Tythacott, a former curator at Liverpool Museum, tells the story of how she finally established the true identity of some Buddhist sculptures that had been donated to the museum in the 19th ... Read More